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University of North Carolina - Charlotte

Admissions Counselor

🇺🇸 Charlotte, NC 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $48K - $49K 💻 Enrollment 🗓️ May 30th, 2026
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Edtech.com's Summary

UNC Charlotte is hiring an Admissions Counselor. The position involves recruiting, counseling, and evaluating prospective first-year students, managing the full enrollment cycle, and serving as a primary representative to facilitate students' transition from high school to higher education. The counselor provides expert guidance on academic programs and university policies while building relationships with students, families, and high school counselors.

Highlights

  • Counsel prospective first-year and transfer students on admissions requirements, policies, and procedures via in-person, phone, or email.

  • Render admissions decisions independently using professional judgment and established criteria.

  • Plan and execute recruitment events and conduct information sessions.

  • Travel extensively within North Carolina and occasionally out of state for recruitment activities.

  • Manage recruitment territory through high school visits, college fairs, and relationship building with high school counselors.

  • Assist with targeted recruitment activities and admissions event planning.

  • Requires a bachelor’s degree and two years of related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

  • Professional-level proficiency in Spanish (written and verbal) is preferred to support Spanish-speaking populations.

  • Strong communication, interpersonal skills, and ability to present to large groups are preferred.

  • Salary range: $47,840 - $49,275 annually.